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House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests Congress is unlikely to agree on President Donald Trump's tariffs Play Video
February 23, 2026 6:16 PM
WASHINGTON — Louisiana native House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested that Congress is unlikely to agree on President Donald Trump's tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down the global tariffs on Friday. Following the decision, President Trump said he would impose a global 10% tariff as an alternative before announcing... more » -
Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House Play Video
November 6, 2025 9:13 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics. Pelosi, who has represented San Francisco for nearly 40... more » -
House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline
December 20, 2024 6:22 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. Johnson insisted... more » -
House officially sends two articles of impeachment to Senate
January 16, 2020 8:06 AM
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives formally passed a resolution to submit articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate for a trial. The resolution passed largely along party lines by 228 votes to 193. As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signed copies of the articles, she... more »